NJ A1864

Requires COVID-19 vaccination for all students, staff, employees, and contracted workers with in-person presence at any public or private institution of higher education in New Jersey, effective with the 2022-2023 school year

Mandates institutions of higher education to offer COVID-19 vaccinations through student health services or contracted community health care providers

Allows medical exemptions with a licensed physician's written statement specifying the time period and valid medical reasons for contraindication

Permits religious exemptions with a written statement explaining how vaccination conflicts with bona fide religious tenets, but general philosophical or moral objections do not qualify

Exempts individuals who have no in-person presence on campus from the vaccination requirement